By the co-author of Language Online, this book builds on the earlier work while focusing on
multilingualism in the digital world. Drawing on a range of digital media–from email to …

This leading team of scholars presents a fascinating book about change: shifting political,
economic and cultural conditions; ephemeral, sometimes even seasonal, multilingualism; …

Language is on display all around us, all the time, and the study of this linguistic landscape
is one of the fastest-growing areas of research in applied linguistics. This book provides an …

Globalization has dramatically altered the urban societies of Amsterdam and Brussels over
recent decades, with intensified socio‐economic inequality, unprecedented levels of …

Linguistic landscapes have proven to be intriguing foci of sociolinguistic research in and of
themselves, given language in public spaces indexes broader sociolinguistic processes …

This article examines language policy in the virtual linguistic landscape (VLL) in Norway and
its development over time. The analysis is based on diachronic website data and interviews …

Summary This Element introduces Kongish as a translingual and multimodal urban dialect
emerging in Hong Kong in recent years and still in the making. Through the lens of …

1. Was springt im öffentlichen Raum des Ruhrgebiets besonders ins Auge? Jede Passantin
und jeder Passant geht und fährt alltäglich durch viele Straßen, über Plätze, durch Bahnhöfe …

The German-Speaking World is an accessible textbook that offers students the opportunity to
explore for themselves a wide range of sociolinguistic issues relating to the German …

ABSTRACT A tailor shop located in Singapore's Chinatown is explored as a case of creative
linguistic marketing practice, examining how such practice can be understood in relation to …